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Robinson's blast lifts Dragons in split

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Tiffin University (16-11, 5-5 GLIAC) got a big game-winning home run from Kristin Robinson, handing Ohio Dominican their first GLIAC loss of the season in a 4-3 victory in the second game of a twinbill played at ODU. TU dropped the opener 9-1 in five innings.

In the win, Madison Yanek got the win, throwing 7 innings and allowing 3 earned runs. TU trailed 2-0 in the 4th inning but the Dragons came back to tally 3 runs in the bottom of the inning.

After ODU tied the game at 3-3, Robinson led off with her blast to give TU the lead 4-3. The Panthers got a runner in scoring position in the top of the 7th inning, but TU's Jena King threw out the runner at third base from center field after a single up the middle for the second out of the iinning. A fielder's choice putout at second base ended the game for the Dragons.

Taylor Spang had 2 hits, while Kelsey Yaratch had a double and RBI. Yanek helped her own cause with a single driving in 2 runs.

In the opener, Spang struggled on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings and allowing 9 earned runs with 4 walks and 5 wild pitches. The Panthers led 4-0 after two innings and put the game away with 5 runs in the bottom of the fifth inning.

Robinson had 2 hits, while Yaratch also had 2 hits with a double and RBI.

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Players Mentioned

Madison Yanek

#7 Madison Yanek

P/IF
5' 8"
Junior
Kelsey Yaratch

#14 Kelsey Yaratch

P/IF
5' 8"
Sophomore
Jena King

#6 Jena King

OF
5' 6"
Sophomore
Kristin Robinson

#12 Kristin Robinson

C/IF
5' 10"
Sophomore
Taylor Spang

#13 Taylor Spang

P
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Madison Yanek

#7 Madison Yanek

5' 8"
Junior
P/IF
Kelsey Yaratch

#14 Kelsey Yaratch

5' 8"
Sophomore
P/IF
Jena King

#6 Jena King

5' 6"
Sophomore
OF
Kristin Robinson

#12 Kristin Robinson

5' 10"
Sophomore
C/IF
Taylor Spang

#13 Taylor Spang

5' 6"
Freshman
P